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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,353.03, 11,527.19 and 4,816.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,353.03, 11,527.19 and 4,816.21 is: 6,646.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,353.03 : 11,527.19 = 4,816.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,353.03/11,527.19 = 4,816.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,353.03x = 11,527.19 × 4,816.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,353.03x = 55,517,367.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,517,367.75/8,353.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,646.37

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